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A good dental routine consists of brushing twice a day for two minutes each time, flossing once a day, and visiting the dentist every six months. Dental floss helps remove food particles and plaque in the hard-to-reach places your toothbrush misses. However, floss isn’t used just for your teeth. Here are 13 unique ways … Continued
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The actual color of your tooth is determined by the color of your dentin, the second layer of your tooth. However, your enamel can be stained and result in tooth discoloration. Discover 5 common drinks that stain your teeth and learn how you can help prevent your teeth from becoming stained. Coffee More … Continued
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When you go to the dentist, it’s typical for the dental hygienist and dentist to ask you an array of questions. However, many people don’t take the opportunity to ask questions of their own. With more information about your own teeth, you will be better equipped to maintain good oral hygiene and therefore, good … Continued
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The terms “lisp” and “tongue thrust” are often used to describe the same thing, but they are different. Lisp refers to a speech disorder and tongue thrust actually refers to a way of swallowing. Here are the differences between a lisp and a tongue thrust, along with the impact each one has on your … Continued
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If you and your family are looking for a fun weekend activity, the 2016 Pasadena Strawberry Festival is this weekend, from May 20 to May 22. The festival in Pasadena, Texas offers a weekend full of live music, competitions, parades, and of course, strawberries. Here is more information about the festival, along with advice … Continued
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Many different things can chip your tooth: chewing on ice, using your teeth to open things, not wearing a mouthguard when playing sports, and grinding or clenching your teeth. A chipped tooth can result in a less-than-flawless smile and can lead to further dental problems. Using common dental procedures, a chipped tooth can be … Continued
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Memorial Day is on May 30th, and is a federal holiday honoring all those who have lost their lives serving in the United States armed forces. Many businesses close to observe the holiday and many will have a full day to celebrate those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Many people have cookouts to … Continued
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As we quickly approach summer, a fresh glass of cold lemonade can be a great way to fight the Texas heat. However, many cold beverages can be harmful to your teeth. Many people use straws to sip their drinks, hoping to avoid any harmful effects. But does it help? Here’s what you need to … Continued
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Summer is approaching quickly and it will usher in a new season of fruits, veggies, and other foods. Have you considered which summer foods are best for your dental health when you’re on the lake, at a picnic, or on the road? Here are some common summer foods that are good for your teeth. … Continued
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Mother’s Day is right around the corner on May 8, and many people are struggling to come up with good gift ideas that truly tell their moms “thank you.” Here are 5 unique gift ideas that can be a great way to celebrate your mom and help her treat herself. Broadway Tickets If … Continued